We know Escape Rooms like vampires know blood...
They bring out the animal in us because we're not just fans, we're not just experts, we're predators. Don't just accept a vague opinion about a room when instead you can understand the entire art form, like we do, before tearing it apart. Victory always tastes better when you respect your prey.

Note: Conventional ratings don’t really do this room (one of my favorites anywhere ever) enough justice… take the numbers above with a grain of salt. People like me, who love obscure archives of odd videos, pirate radio broadcasts, and forgotten zero-budget TV shows, will love this venue. Archaeologists of such material scour flea markets, tag […]

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We got a chance to Beta Test “Sherlock Studies”, an upcoming room from The Escape Effect. Surprisingly, we have committed to a level of secrecy we’re not used to. I hope it’s okay that I admitted that. We signed things… but we… is it okay for me to say I strongly recommend “Sherlock Studies”? I’m […]

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